Health Insurance for International Students

All international students at UTC must obtain health insurance to be protected against any potential health care costs while studying at UTC.

 

• All international students are automatically enrolled in the UTC Student Health Insurance program.
• Insurance program enrollment occurs on a per semester basis.
• Complete information about UTC student health insurance is available here.
• Health insurance cards can be printed here. (Click on "Create Account" and register with your first name, last name, date of birth and UTC email).
• The health insurance fee is subject to change at the beginning of each academic year.
• The health insurance fee is lower in Summer term than in Fall and Spring semesters, as the summer term is slightly shorter.

Health Insurance Waiver

ESL students may request to waive the cost of UTC student health insurance if they have obtained other insurance coverage before the waiver request deadline.

The purchased insurance must meet the university-mandated health coverage criteria:

• Unlimited medical coverage (MUST include preventive AND emergency care).
• Coverage for pregnancy cannot be excluded.
• Deductible not to exceed $500 per accident/illness.
• Repatriation coverage of at least $20,000. Medical evacuation coverage of at least
• A waiting period for pre-existing conditions of less than 13 months.
• Requires student to pay less than 25% per accident/illness.A.M. Best
• Rating of “A- “or better or Standard & Poor’s Rating of “A+” or better.
• All information must be provided in English and US Dollars.
• Coverage period is dated as required.

If ESL students select to purchase alternative health insurance, they must submit: 1) a completed waiver request form (all students will receive an email with a link to an online form), 2) proof of insurance (e.g. a copy of their insurance card), 3) a copy of their insurance policy/brochure.

Click below to fill out the online waiver.

International Student Insurance Waiver Form

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